[amsat-bb] Re: SATPC 32 help pls

Erich Eichmann erich.eichmann at t-online.de
Tue Apr 29 11:25:29 PDT 2014


The program displays "Satellite in Sun" or "eclipsed" in the upper left 
corner of the SatPC32 main window (above the date and time box). The 
program WinListen displays an "E" between date and time if the satellite 
is eclipsed.
73s, Erich, DK1TB

Am 29.04.2014 15:40, schrieb Burns Fisher:
> You can certainly look at the sun terminator line on the map.  If the
> entire visibility circle of the satellite on the earth is on the dark side
> of the terminator, the satellite is in eclipse.    But I also remember
> seeing a little legend somewhere on the screen that says "Satellite is in
> eclipse" or something like that when it is.
>
> 73,
> Burns W2BFJ
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 7:00 AM, Jim Heck <jimlist at zoho.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Folks,
>>
>>    I am using SATPC32. Is here a way to determine when a sat is in/out of
>> eclipse?
>>
>> 73s Jim G3WGM
>>
>>
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